flekse
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
flekse (present tense flekser, past tense fleksa or flekset, past participle fleksa or flekset)
- to flex (e.g. muscles)
- NATO flekser muskler - NATO flexes its muscles
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English flex, from Latin flexus.
Verb
flekse (present tense fleksar, past tense fleksa, past participle fleksa, passive infinitive fleksast, present participle fleksande, imperative flekse/fleks)
- (intransitive) to use or work flexitime
- (transitive) to flex (e.g. a muscle)
- (intransitive) to flex (to tighten one's muscles for the purpose of displaying them)
- (intransitive, slang, by extension) to flex (to flaunt one's superiority)
References
- “flekse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.